Imagine standing face to face with a giraffe, your neck craned back as you gaze up at this gentle giant towering over you. At ...

New photos show a young giraffe with an extremely deformed neck in Kruger National Park. The animal may have survived a broken neck or could have a severe case of an illness that also affects humans.

Zoo Miami announced that its baby giraffe, born on Dec. 15., was found dead on Saturday morning from a broken neck, and the zoo is investigating what happened.

Baby giraffe named 'Saba' at Zoo Miami dies after running into fence, breaking its neck Zoo Miami welcomed its 60th baby giraffe, 'Saba' born at the facility in December. In March, she was found ...

A beloved giraffe died in an upstate zoo over the weekend when he fractured his neck after it got stuck in a support structure for his enclosure’s gate.

From the days of Charles Darwin, scientists have remarked upon the evolutionary benefits of giraffes' long necks. But after two mysterious deaths, Endless Thread turned to the subreddit AskScience ...

Context Though both giraffes and humans have the same number of individual neck bones (known as vertebrae), the two species also have size and structural differences.

MIAMI, Florida — A giraffe born in December was found dead Saturday at Zoo Miami of a broken neck, according to zoo officials. “This has been a devastating loss and all procedures are being ...

A young giraffe at Seneca Park Zoo in Rochester, New York, has died after an "unforeseen and unprecedented" incident. Zoo officials said on Monday that the 6-year-old animal named Parker was found ...

A giraffe tragically died this week after getting its neck stuck in the gate to its enclosure. Parker, a 6-year-old male Masai giraffe, was found by staff at Seneca Park Zoo, located in Rochester ...